Archive for February, 2008

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Friday, February 29th, 2008

One of my clients complained to me that some of their email wasn’t being delivered. I investigated and discovered that email to them through my server was being bounced. The error message in the maillog was: 7b1d91231a87fb75e0054e886a0dea57 Feb 25 10:44:59 server1 postfix/smtp[607]: 852EA400001:…

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Va. Supreme Court upholds first US felony SPAM conviction

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The Virginia Supreme Court today upheld the nation’s first felony SPAM conviction, according to the Virginia Attorney General. Read more … The Virginia Supreme Court today upheld the nation’s first felony SPAM conviction, according to the Virginia Attorney General.Â…

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Va. Supreme Court upholds first US felony SPAM conviction

Friday, February 29th, 2008

The Virginia Supreme Court today upheld the nation’s first felony SPAM conviction, according to the Virginia Attorney General. Read more … The Virginia Supreme Court today upheld the nation’s first felony SPAM conviction, according to the Virginia Attorney General.Â…

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IT Belt Tightening? Don’t Let Security Suffer

Friday, February 29th, 2008

If you think tighter budgets are a pain, remember that spammers, malware coders and gadget-packing insiders have little regard for your financial situation. The good news is that you already possess the tools to thwart them. … So as the year trudges forward and the…

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Advances in Crawling the Web

Friday, February 29th, 2008

By Bill Slawski There are 3 major parts to what a search engine does. The first is crawling the Web to revisit old pages and find new pages. The second is taking those crawled pages, and extracting data from them to index. The third part is presenting pages to searchers in response to [...]

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Six botnets spew 85 per cent of spam

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Latest spam trends research finds concentration of spam increased within few criminal gangs, able to take botnets on and offline at short notice. … Following the recent dominance of the Mega-D botnet, Marshal’s TRACE team said it has now been overtaken by the Srizbi…

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Leading Hotels of the World Stops Spam with Sendio

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Leading Hotels of the World Stops Spam with Sendio … IRVINE, Calif. –(Business Wire)– Sendio, Inc. (www.sendio.com), the enterprise email integrity company whose products ensure that users receive all legitimate email messages but block all viruses, bots, phishing…

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Marshal uncovers six botnets responsible for 85 per cent of spam

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Published 29th February 2008 LONDON, 28 February, 2008 – Marshal’s TRACE team today announced it has identified six botnets that are currently responsible for 85 per cent of all spam. Following the recent dominance of the Mega-D botnet, which Marshal reported on in early…

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Spam King trial set to start next month

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Notorious “spam king” Robert Soloway is headed to court again — and this time, he’s facing not only spam but fraud and identity-theft charges. … Robert Soloway up on spam, fraud, ID theft charges Security management is the process of developing a comprehensive data…

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Kaspersky Lab Releases 2007 Security Bulletin

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Kaspersky Lab Releases 2007 Security Bulletin … (Market Wire Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) WOBURN, MA, February 29 / MARKET WIRE/ — Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of Internet threat management solutions that protect against viruses, spyware, hackers and spam, today…

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